0 present participle of mangle
1 to destroy something by twisting it with force or tearing it into pieces so that its original form is completely changed:
That table stores information relative to name mangling.
This leads to an unnatural mangling of code, making the macro much harder to develop and maintain.
C++ name mangling is not powerful enough thus we have decided to use our own name mangling.
I am talking about a modern pit, with very expensive equipment, mangling coal.
Any attempt to control them by a uniform set of rules must risk mangling one of them.
Many programming languages use name mangling in order to pass along more semantic information from the compilers to the linkers.
After the form has been completed, the game uses the given information after appropriately mangling it.
Meta-data about these features can be disambiguated by mangling (decorating) the name of a symbol.
